Diseases and conditions: lung cancer

This chart demonstrates the Wandsworth trend, with previous years plotted as dashes. The range of rates for Inner London PCTs are given within green lines for 2006, and the rate for England in 2006 is displayed as a red line. The all age incidence of lung cancer for males and females has been stable over the previous 4 years. The Wandsworth rate in 2006 was within the range of other PCTs in Inner London.

All age incidence of lung cancer

This chart plots the rate in Wandsworth against London and England and Inner London. Confidence intervals displayed on the top of each bar can indicate if the differences between the comparators are statistically significant. The rate of lung cancer in males and females, 2004-2006 was significantly higher in Wandsworth (60.27) compared with London (46.31) and England (45.89). However there was no significant difference between the figure for Wandsworth and Inner London (55.09).

All age incidence of lung cancer, persons, 2004-2006

This chart plots the rate in Wandsworth against London and England and Inner London. Confidence intervals displayed on the top of each bar can indicate if the differences between the comparators are statistically significant. The rate of lung cancer in all males 2004-2006 was significantly higher in Wandsworth (77.81) compared with London (61.02) and England (60.01). However there was no significant difference between the figure for Wandsworth and Inner London (73.05).

All age incidence of lung cancer, males, 2004-2006

This chart plots the rate in Wandsworth against London and England and Inner London. Confidence intervals displayed on the top of each bar can indicate if the differences between the comparators are statistically significant. The rate of lung cancer in all females 2004-2006 was significantly higher in Wandsworth (48.12) compared with London (34.92) and England (35.01). However there was no significant difference between the figure for Wandsworth and Inner London (40.77).

All age incidence of lung cancer, females, 2004-2006